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Naproxen for Tendonitis User Reviews (Page 2)

Brand names: Aleve, Naprosyn, Naproxen Sodium DS, Anaprox-DS, Aleve Back and Muscle Pain, EC-Naprosyn, Naprelan, Flanax Pain Reliever, Pamprin All Day Relief, Midol Extended Relief, All Day Pain Relief, Comfort Pac with Naproxen Aflaxen All Day Relief …show all brand names

Reviews for Naproxen

Commonly mentioned side effects
  • smi...
  • February 5, 2009

Naproxen "In 2 doses, my pain was at a 2, and the use of my arms was at 90%."

10 / 10
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  • Frm...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • August 7, 2013

Naproxen "I have Achilles tendonitis, and this does not relieve the pain too much."

3 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • August 25, 2010

Naproxen "Did cause slight drowsiness, but controlled the pain of aggravated calcific tendonitis in my shoulder much better than I expected. Allowed me to sleep at night again and regain much range of motion."

9 / 10
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  • Dpa...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 6, 2019

"Was prescribed therapeutic dosage naproxen (6 220 mg per day for 7-10 days) and immobilizing with strap pressure 1' below tendon for tennis elbow. This was 10 yrs ago and tendonitis never came back."

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • October 20, 2009

"Does not help with pain, just with swelling."

1 / 10
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  • Vio...
  • August 8, 2015

"I took Aleve for a week and a half. It worked great on my chronic back and foot pain, however, my arms and finger joints began to hurt like arthritis! I've never taken a drug that causes new pain!"

2 / 10
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  • Dio...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • June 30, 2021

Naproxen "It helped somewhat with my pain, but I wouldn’t take it if I had other choices. I also got some of the side effects, but I could survive."

4 / 10
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  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • December 31, 2017

Naproxen "I picked up some Aleve and took it when my tendonitis flared up, and it did nothing. I had to take the generic brand of ibuprofen before I could get some rest."

1 / 10
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